In the United States, the doctrine of bodily autonomy comes from the right to life, which is written in the Constitution. This is furthered by section one of the 14th Amendment where it reinforces that the state cannot deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process.2...
doi:10.58112/jcl.26-4.3ABORTION lawsuitsCIVIL rightsMINORSUNITED States. Constitution. 14th AmendmentDUE process of lawUNITED States. Supreme CourtBaxter, Teri DobbinsUniversity of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law
Many domestic workers do, however, come to Singapore to gain more autonomy and can return to their home countries with higher statuses and freedoms. As such, the differing degrees of bodily (dis)possession that they experience also produce differing levels of freedom and self-determination later....
Relatedly, some scholars have suggested that in collectivistic societies like China and India, individuals seek behavioural autonomy as well as the need for relatedness at the same time (Kagitcibasi, 1996, 2017). The Islamic Republic of Iran is rooted in patriarchy and religion (particularly Shia...
Conceptions of autonomy in western philosophy and ethics have often centred on self-governance and self-determination. However, a growing bulk of literature also questions such conceptions, including the understanding of the autonomous s... Kall, L.F.,K Zeiler - 《Journal of Consciousness Studies》...
The formal power of material resources, policy, law and institutional structure, as well as the informal power of social mores influence the processes by which people 'become' who they are through creating the different positions people take and find themselves in, the roles and identities they ...
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The formal power of material resources, policy, law and institutional structure, as well as the informal power of social mores influence the processes by which people 'become' who they are through creating the different positions people take and find themselves in, the roles and identities they ...